A collection of observations and information from 50 years of engineering experience
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Suction – It’s Not What You Think It Is
Pumps do not operate on illusions. So let’s take a look at what suction really is.
Suction – It’s Not What You Think It Is
Pumps do not operate on illusions. So let’s take a look at what suction really is.
Which pump engineering units do you use?
It was over 35 years ago when I began what was to become a career in pumps. The company was Byron Jackson, an American firm headquartered in Los Angeles. US...
Which pump engineering units do you use?
It was over 35 years ago when I began what was to become a career in pumps. The company was Byron Jackson, an American firm headquartered in Los Angeles. US...
WEFTEC 2012 Chopper Pump video
This short video shows a demonstration of Vaughan’s Chopper Pump at WEFTEC 2012. There are also a couple of photos of Exhibition Hall events – the Operations Challenge “Safety Event”...
WEFTEC 2012 Chopper Pump video
This short video shows a demonstration of Vaughan’s Chopper Pump at WEFTEC 2012. There are also a couple of photos of Exhibition Hall events – the Operations Challenge “Safety Event”...
Castaic Lake Hydroelectric Power Plant Facility
Castaic Power Plant Tour, September 14, 2012 View of the power plant looking from the east bank of Elderberry Forebay. In the parking area Lois checked off the...
Castaic Lake Hydroelectric Power Plant Facility
Castaic Power Plant Tour, September 14, 2012 View of the power plant looking from the east bank of Elderberry Forebay. In the parking area Lois checked off the...
Are you going to WEFTEC 2012?
WEFTEC 2012 promises to be a massive industry event that you shouldn’t miss. It will be taking place September 29th – October 3rd 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. This conference...
Are you going to WEFTEC 2012?
WEFTEC 2012 promises to be a massive industry event that you shouldn’t miss. It will be taking place September 29th – October 3rd 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. This conference...
Castaic Lake Hydroelectric Power Plant Tour
For all Californians: There is a rare opportunity to tour the Castaic Lake Hydroelectric Power Plant. This joint AIAA and ASME Tour takes place on September 14th, 2012. About the...
Castaic Lake Hydroelectric Power Plant Tour
For all Californians: There is a rare opportunity to tour the Castaic Lake Hydroelectric Power Plant. This joint AIAA and ASME Tour takes place on September 14th, 2012. About the...